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Lake Wales residents are generally quite happy with the services and conditions provided to residents by municipal government, according to a city-wide survey conducted by ETC Institute. Three commissioners heard a report on the findings through a telephone presentation by a company representative at their workshop. At the time the survey was launched, City Manager James Slaton called it "an important planning tool as Lake Wales moves forward." The survey was completed by 402...
Another reduction in property taxes may be in the cards if Lake Wales city commissioners agree to a proposal from city staff to adopt the "roll-back rate" for the upcoming fiscal year as the city's values surpass a billion dollars for the first time. In a document prepared for consideration at Tuesday's commission meeting, Finance Director Dorothy Abbott is recommending that the city accept the certified property values and adopt an interim millage rate of 6.3626. Once set,...
